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Embraer nears regional jet order from Japan Airlines in blow to Airbus

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Japan Airlines is reportedly nearing a decision to purchase regional jets from Brazilian manufacturer Embraer, a move that would represent a significant setback for Airbus. The airline has been evaluating both the Embraer E2 and the Airbus A220 for its fleet requirements.

Sources indicate that the carrier is expected to finalize its selection as early as October. The potential deal marks a pivotal moment in the competition between the two aircraft manufacturers for a foothold in the Japanese regional aviation market.

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